What's an underrated engine that deserves some time in the limelight? I'd like to put forward the Toyota 3S-GE 'Beams' engine. Probably overshadowed by the 2JZ, but it's super revvy, tuneable, and produced with Yamaha. Darren Cassey 04 Apr 2016 Previous Can You Identify Which Cars Are Boosted? Next The Pikes Peak Hill Climb: Everything You Need To Know Sponsored PostsComments 3S-GTE from the Celica gt4 is awesome (1989-1997) What about the 2zz engine also head aqlso produced by Yamaha. 180bhp out of a n/a 4 cylinder engine. NZ got LOADS of Grey imported Altezzas with the 3S-GE BEAMS engine, and people put fart cannons on them and my GOD they sound f-ing awful!The engine needs a properly tuned exhaust otherwise it sounds plain awful. 2uz 🤔 Honda h series, upto 7600ish rpm and like 220hp I see it as Hondas “big block” engine the volvo 850r’s inline 5 VG38DETT from 300ZX Twin Turbo I think that The Golf G60 limited, with a 1.8 liters and 16v and The komoressor of The normal g60, a pocket rocket of 210 hp Lets not forget the biggest underdog of all bow . . . . Toyota 7mgte inline 6 Pagination Page 7 Previous page Prev Page Latest News News Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2025: Everything To Look Out For News Full-Fat 607bhp Range Rover SV Gets The Black Treatment News Aston Martin Vantage S Gives The Brand’s ‘Entry-Level’ Car 671bhp News The Bentley EXP 15 Is Designed For The World’s Poshest Tailgate Parties News The 1025bhp AC GT SuperSport Is For Very Brave People News The Pagani Huayra Codalunga Speedster Is A Stretched 852bhp RoadsterSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest car news, reviews and unmissable promotions from the team direct to your inboxFor more information see our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest Reviews Reviews 2025 Genesis Electrified G80 Review: Better, But Not The Best Reviews Morgan Supersport Review: A Serious Sports Car Disguised As An Antique Reviews 2025 Kia EV3 Review: Boring But Brilliant Reviews Fiat 600 Hybrid Review: Plenty Of Style, A Little Light On Substance Reviews BYD Dolphin Surf First Drive: Is China’s Best-Selling Car Any Good? Reviews Ineos Grenadier Review: A Flawed Indulgence You Can’t Help But Love
NZ got LOADS of Grey imported Altezzas with the 3S-GE BEAMS engine, and people put fart cannons on them and my GOD they sound f-ing awful!The engine needs a properly tuned exhaust otherwise it sounds plain awful.
I think that The Golf G60 limited, with a 1.8 liters and 16v and The komoressor of The normal g60, a pocket rocket of 210 hp
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3S-GTE from the Celica gt4 is awesome (1989-1997)
What about the 2zz engine also head aqlso produced by Yamaha. 180bhp out of a n/a 4 cylinder engine.
NZ got LOADS of Grey imported Altezzas with the 3S-GE BEAMS engine, and people put fart cannons on them and my GOD they sound f-ing awful!
The engine needs a properly tuned exhaust otherwise it sounds plain awful.
2uz 🤔
Honda h series, upto 7600ish rpm and like 220hp I see it as Hondas “big block” engine
the volvo 850r’s inline 5
VG38DETT from 300ZX Twin Turbo
I think that The Golf G60 limited, with a 1.8 liters and 16v and The komoressor of The normal g60, a pocket rocket of 210 hp
Lets not forget the biggest underdog of all bow . . . . Toyota 7mgte inline 6